Hour 3 of Ottawa Now for Thurs. January 15th, 2026

Over the next 24 hours, Ottawa is getting bombarded by snow. If you hit the road today, how was the commute? And when it comes to the snow-clearing efforts, what does your neighbourhood look like? Kristy Cameron sifts through the CFRA textboard and tackles today’s Question of the Day. Speaking of snow-clearing expeditions, a group of teenagers are lending a helping hand to parts of Downtown Ottawa and Old Ottawa South. It started as a small group in 2022, and has since expanded to over 50 student employees. We speak to one of the co-founders in Hour 3.